Kate Middleton and Prince William are "more open" and "talk about their relationship together" amid her cancer journey, a source tells PEOPLE.

When Kate Middleton celebrated her 43rd birthday on January 9, her husband Prince William wrote a tender message and shared it on the couple’s public Instagram account. According to royal expert Ingrid Seward of Majesty magazine, the display of affection was a sign that the couple has grown closer following Kate's cancer diagnosis in early 2024.

As Kate Middleton recovers from cancer, the Princess of Wales has reportedly become 'closer' and improved her relationship with her husband Prince William, according to People magazine sources.The royal couple are "more open" and "talk about their relationship together,

Prince William and Kate Middleton have a new look their relationship especially after having a tough last year for their family.The Princess of Wales, who underwent a nine-month cancer battle

A palace source tells People that the couple is "more open" now following Kate's battle with cancer, adding that the Prince and Princess of Wales "talk about their relationship together" and are showing a different side to their traditionally private partnership.

Kate Middleton, known worldwide as the Princess of Wales, endured arguably the most turbulent year of her life in 2024. Amidst growing concern over her health and well-being, Kate

Kate Middleton and Prince William met while studying at St Andrews University and returned to the institution in 2005 for their joint graduation ceremony

It was a royal treat. On January 10, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle made an unannounced visit to the Pasadena Convention Center, where displaced Californians were sheltering from devastating wildfires.

Kate Middleton did a surprise visit at the Royal Marsden Hospital, which she is a patron of now and a royal commentator compared her recent actions to Princess Diana

A source close to the royal family commented on the pair's marriage following Middleton's latest health update.